Hughesville, PA - King's College

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Jenna Holmes
By: Jenna Holmes
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About Hughesville
• Hughesville is located jut 25 minutes outside of
Williamsport PA, in Lycoming County.
• As of July 2005, the estimated population of the
borough was 2,200 strong.
• Routes 220, 405, and 118 all pass through
Hughesville, making it quick and easy to visit
nearby communities.
http://www.hughesvilleborough.com/aboutus.html
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The Environment
• Hughesville has some of the
most fantastic views of
country side, or so I’m told.
• Hughesville is conveniently
located near other smaller
cities such as Picture Rocks,
Muncy, Turbotville,
Montgomery, McEwensville,
Washingtonville, and
Watsontown.
• It is a fantastic place to visit if
you want to see the changing
of the leaves in the fall.
http://www.hughesvillebor
ough.com/community.html
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The Community
• We currently have 5
churches in the Hughesville
Borough:
• Hughesville Baptist Church
Friends Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bethany United Methodist
Church
Christ united Methodist
Church
http://www.hughesvilleborough.com/co
mmunity.html
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Police Department
• Chief Richard Shearer
PT. Officer - Michael Palmeter
PT. Officer - Gregory Drollinger
PT. Officer - Kurt Hockman
• Our police department is proud to serve the
Hughesville area. With the help of our wonderful
citizens we can continue to make Hughesville one of
the area's safest places to live.
http://www.hughesvilleborough.com/police.html
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East Lycoming School District
http://www.hughesvilleborough
.com/schools.html
Picture 1: Ashkar Elementary
Picture 2: Hughesville High
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Local Commerce
• Some of the main businesses
in Hughesville are:
• Ye Old Cycle Barn
• Marks Outfitters
• The Buck Lumber Company
• Sheila Barto’s Jewelry & Gifts
• T.J.’s Market
• Original Italian Pizza
http://www.hughesvilleborough.co
m/localcommerce.html
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Lycoming County Fair
• One of the major events in
Lycoming County each year is
the annual Lycoming County
Fair, held in mid-July.
• The fairground is located in the
borough of Hughesville in the
southeastern part of the county.
• The fair traces it's history from
1870 and in 2004 celebrated its
134th anniversary.
http://www.lycomingfair.com/histor
y.htm
Map of Hughesville
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Hughesville, PA
By: Jenna Holmes
Jenna Holmes